HCPCS Code E0290

Hospital bed, fixed height, without side rails, with mattress
Code effective Jan 01, 1991

HCPCS Section
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

E0290 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Hospital bed, fixed height, without side rails, with mattress or (Hosp bed fx ht w/o rails w/m) for short. HCPCS E0290 has been effective since 01/01/1991 and applies to Rental of DME.

HCPCS Code Details - E0290

HCPCS Level II Code
Section E - Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
HCPCS Code E0290
Description

Long description:
Hospital bed, fixed height, without side rails, with mattress

Short description:
Hosp bed fx ht w/o rails w/m

HCPCS Pricing indicator 36 - Capped rental DME (price subject to floors and ceilings)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS2 code D1B - Hospital beds
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service R - Rental of DME
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 1991
Date added Added Jan 01, 1991

See also

  • HCPCS E0280 · Bed cradle, any type

  • HCPCS E0250 · Hospital bed, fixed height, with any type side rails, with mattress

  • HCPCS E0251 · Hospital bed, fixed height, with any type side rails, without mattress

  • HCPCS E0291 · Hospital bed, fixed height, without side rails, without mattress

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2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”

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